The BiG Dill Pickleball Event is set for December 7, 2024, at Veterans Park in Jacksonville, FL. Registration is now open and closes on December 3, 2024. Participants can look forward to a day of friendly competition while contributing to a meaningful cause.
- Address:Veterans Park, 1332 Veterans Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32259, USA
- Registration Fee: $75 per player
Tournament Format and Divisions
This one-day charity pickleball event features a round-robin tournament format designed to maximize playtime for participants. Matches will pair players in either a Set Partner or Rotating Partner Round Robin setup.
Skill-Level Divisions
- Men’s and Women’s Doubles Teams
- 3.0 and below
- 3.5
- 4.0
- Open Division
Top-performing teams in each division will advance to championship matches. The official tournament ball is the Diadem Premier.
Event Highlights
The pickleball tournament offers more than just pickleball:
- Food and Drinks: Available for purchase throughout the day.
- Vendor Booths: Featuring diverse products and services.
- Entertainment: A live DJ will keep the energy high and the atmosphere lively.
Gifts and Prizes
All participants will receive a tournament t-shirt, and additional prizes will be awarded to champions of each division.
Supporting a Cause
Proceeds from the event will support BiG North Florida and The BridgeHaven Academy, organizations dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through vocational programs.
Match Rules
- Matches are best two out of three games, played to 11 points (win by 2).
- If a tiebreaker game is needed, teams switch sides when one team reaches 8 points.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
- Refunds are unavailable after draws are made.
- In case of rain on December 7, matches will resume on Sunday, December 8.
News in Brief: BiG Dill Pickleball Event
The BiG Dill Pickleball Tournament on December 7, 2024, at Veterans Park in Jacksonville, FL, invites players of all skill levels for a day of spirited competition. With a $75 entry fee, participants will enjoy a round-robin format, community entertainment, and a chance to support BiG North Florida and The BridgeHaven Academy. All proceeds benefit vocational programs for individuals with disabilities. Registration ends December 3, 2024, and gifts include a tournament t-shirt for all players.
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